S&S: March 2011

Introduction for newcomers

Sight & Sound

March 2011

Vol. 21 No. 3

Animal Kingdom

Australia - 2009 - 113m - col / scope

Optimum (15)

D: David Michôd
Audio: 5.1

Animals United

Konferenz der Tiere

Germany - 2010 - 93m - col / 3-D

Entertainment (U)

D: Reinhard Klooss, Holger Tappe
Audio: 5.1

Archipelago

UK - 2010 - 115m - col

Artificial Eye (15)

D: Joanna Hogg
Audio: 5.1

Civic Life

UK/Ireland/Singapore - 2010 - 73m - col / scope

Desperate Optimists

D: Christine Molloy, Joe Lawlor
A collection of short films: Joy (2008), Leisure Centre (2005), Moore Street (2004), Tiong Bahru (2010), Twilight (2005) and Who Killed Brown Owl (2004), along with extracts from Daydream (2006) and Town Hall (2005).
Audio: 5.1

Confessions

告白

Japan - 2010 - 106m - col

Third Window (15)

D: Tetsuya Nakashima
Audio: 5.1

Fair Game

USA/United Arab Emirates - 2010 - 108m - col / scope

Entertainment One (12A)

D: Doug Liman
Audio: 5.1

The Fighter

USA - 2010 - 116m - col / scope

Momentum (15)

D: David O. Russell
Audio: 5.1

The Green Hornet

USA - 2011 - 119m - col / scope / 3-D

Sony (12A)

D: Michel Gondry
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints.
Audio: 5.1 / IMAX 6-track

Gulliver’s Travels

USA/UK/Australia - 2010 - 87m - col / scope / 3-D

20th Century Fox (PG)

D: Rob Letterman
Audio: 7.1

Henry’s Crime

USA - 2010 - 108m - col / scope

Entertainment (15)

D: Malcolm Venville
Audio: 5.1

Honeymooner

UK - 2010 - 74m - col / scope

Soda (15)

D: Col Spector
Audio: 5.1

How Do You Know

USA - 2010 - 121m - col

Sony (12A)

D: James L. Brooks
Audio: 5.1

Howl

USA - 2010 - 84m - col

Soda (15)

D: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
Audio: 5.1

The Insatiable Moon

New Zealand/UK - 2010 - 101m - col

Blue Dolphin (15)

D: Rosemary Riddell
Audio: 5.1

Inside Job

USA - 2010 - 109m - col / scope

Sony (12A)

D: Charles Ferguson
Audio: 5.1

It’s Kind of a Funny Story

USA - 2010 - 101m - col

Universal (12A)

D: Ryan Fleck, Anna Boden
Audio: 5.1

Jing mo fung wan Chen Zhen

[see: Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen]

Kokuhaku

[see: Confessions]

Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen

夜行俠陳真

Hong Kong/China - 2010 - 106m - col / scope

Metrodome (18)

D: Andrew Lau Wai-keung
Audio: 7.1

Lemmy

USA - 2010 - 116m - col

Entertainment One (15)

D: Greg Olliver, Wes Orshoski
Audio: 5.1

Little Fockers

USA - 2010 - 98m - col

Paramount (12A)

D: Paul Weitz
Series: Meet the Parents (2000, Jan/2001).
Audio: 5.1

Living on Love Alone

D’amour et d’eau fraîche

France - 2010 - 90m - col

Ciné Lumière

D: Isabelle Czajka
Audio: 5.1

The Mechanic

USA - 2010 - 92m - col / scope

Lionsgate (15)

D: Simon West
Followed by: Mechanic: Resurrection (2016, Nov/2016).
Audio: 5.1

Never Let Me Go

USA/UK - 2010 - 104m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (PG)

D: Mark Romanek
Audio: 5.1

Ride, Rise, Roar

USA - 2010 - 87m - col and bw

Kaleidoscope (12A)

D: David Hillman Curtis
Audio: 5.1

Season of the Witch

USA - 2010 - 95m - col

Momentum (15)

D: Dominic Sena
Audio: 5.1

Son of Babylon

ابن بابل‎‎

Iraq/UK/France/USA/United Arab Emirates/Egypt/Palestine/Netherlands - 2009 - 92m - col / scope

Dogwoof (12A)

D: Mohamed Al-Daradji
Audio: 5.1

The Tempest

USA/UK/India - 2010 - 110m - col / scope

Buena Vista (PG)

D: Julie Taymor
Audio: 5.1

Two in the Wave

Deux de la Vague

France/Belgium - 2009 - 96m - col

New Wave (12A)

D: Emmanuel Laurent
Audio: Stereo

Um Hussein

[see: Son of Babylon]

Waste Land

UK/Brazil - 2010 - 99m - col

Entertainment One (PG)

D: Lucy Walker
Audio: 5.1

West is West

UK - 2010 - 103m - col

Icon (15)

D: Andy De Emmony
Series: East is East (1999, Nov/1999).
Audio: 5.1

Yogi Bear

USA/New Zealand - 2010 - 80m - col / 3-D

Warner (U)

D: Eric Brevig
Audio: 5.1